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Nekkar
G8III42Bet Boo · Boötes
Nekkar is a G8III-type star located in the constellation of Boötes. Sitting at a distance of approximately 225 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 3.49, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 73555.
Common NameNekkar
Bayer Designation42Bet Boo
HIP Catalog IDHIP 73555
ConstellationBoötes
Right Ascension15h 1m 56.8s
Declination+40° 23' 26"
Distance225 ly
Apparent Magnitude+3.49
Absolute Magnitude-0.71
Color Index (B-V)0.96
Spectral ClassG8III
Variable StarNo